Padres 7, Diamondbacks 1: Jesus Guzman snapped a tie with a pinch-hit two-run homer in a six-run eighth inning as host San Diego snapped a six-game losing streak.
Alexi Amarista had two hits and scored two runs and Clayton Richard allowed one run and scattered seven hits in 6 2/3 innings for San Diego, which won for the second time in 11 games.
The Padresâ?? Andrew Cashner (3-3) pitched a scoreless eighth inning, but not without incident as the benches emptied after Chris Young was hit by a pitch.
The Diamondbacksâ?? Wade Miley (6-2) had a three-game winning streak snapped after allowing four runs and six hits in 7 1/3 innings. He was 1-for-3 to extend his hitting streak to eight games and is 9-for-21 (.429) this season.
Guzman hit a 1-0 changeup off Miley into the left field seats after Amarista reached on a bunt single with one out.
Cameron Maybin had an RBI triple, Carlos Quentin delivered a run-scoring single and Nick Hundleyâ??s fly ball was misplayed by Justin Upton and allowed two runs to score.
Miguel Monteroâ??s two-out single in the third gave Arizona a 1-0 lead before San Diego tied it in the bottom half when Amarista tripled with one out and scored on Richardâ??s groundout.
Arizonaâ??s Paul Goldschmidt went 2-for-4 to extend his hitting streak to 10 games. He is 15-for-35 (.429) during that span.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Quentin went 1-for-4 and is 8-for-16 with seven RBIs in his first four games of the season after returning from knee surgery. â? Maybin was 2-for-4 in his first game since spraining his right wrist against the Mets on Saturday. â? After Young was hit, he was thrown out stealing second by Hundley to end the inning. â? The Padres have scored 14 runs in Richardâ??s last eight starts while he was in the game.
